Compact Shoulder Abduction Wedge

The Compact Shoulder Abduction Wedge provides 30° abduction and comes complete with an exercise ball.

The Compact Shoulder Abduction Wedge is made from soft velour material for maximum comfort with a foam pillow.

The Compact Shoulder Abduction Wedge has a simple touch-and-close Velcro fastening system for ease of use and is ideal for use after surgery or trauma.

Features of the Compact Shoulder Abduction Wedge

• Provides 30° abduction
• Complete with an exercise ball
• Padded shoulder strap for enhanced comfort
• Shoulder and waist straps can be trimmed to the desired length
• Quick release buckle on the waist strap for ease of application and removal

Sizing for the Compact Shoulder Abduction Wedge

• Standard: Forearm length (cm) 25 – 28 cm
• Large: Forearm length (cm): 30 – 33 cm

How to use the Compact Shoulder Abduction Wedge

1. Undo all Velcro strapping to release the straps and separate the pillow from the sling
2. Bring the pillow into the waist and fasten the strap around the waist with the quick-release buckle (trim to fit if necessary and re-fasten)
3. Fit the arm into the sling and use the Velcro strapping to enclose the arm in a snug fit
4. Bring the sling towards the pillow so that the two Velcro sections attach
5. Pass the shoulder strap around the neck, positioning the sliding pad for comfort, and fasten with Velcro to secure (trim to fit if necessary and re-fasten)
6. Attach the exercise ball if required, to aid rehabilitation 

Care Instructions for the Compact Shoulder Abduction Wedge

• Wash periodically by hand with a damp cloth and mild soap
• Use a towel to absorb most of the dampness and then allow to dry at room temperature
• Do not hang up, or iron and do not expose to direct heat sources such as stoves, heaters, radiators, direct sunlight etc
• Do not expose to alcohol, ointments or solvents